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Time difference between New York and Hong Kong

The current time difference between New York and Hong Kong, with daylight saving changes and the best time to call.

New York
04:15
Friday 23 October 2026
Hong Kong
16:15
Friday 23 October 2026
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Hong Kong is 12 hours ahead of New York.

New York to Hong Kong time conversion

Hong Kong is 12 hours ahead of New York. When it is 9:00 in New York, it is 21:00 in Hong Kong.

Daylight saving time changes

  • From 1 November 2026: Hong Kong is 13 hours ahead of New York.
  • From 14 March 2027: Hong Kong is 12 hours ahead of New York.

Best time to call

Normal office hours don’t overlap. Early morning in one city and early evening in the other is usually the best compromise. Try the meeting planner →

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between New York and Hong Kong?

Hong Kong is 12 hours ahead of New York. The difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time.

If it is 9:00 in New York, what time is it in Hong Kong?

When it is 9:00 in New York, it is 21:00 in Hong Kong.

Does New York or Hong Kong use daylight saving time?

New York changes its clocks for daylight saving time. Hong Kong does not use daylight saving time.

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